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How to Survive a Tornado

Tornadoes will kill you--how to survive? In 2013 & 2014, tornado videos caught on tape in Oklahoma & other midwest states have been seen all over YouTube.

Do you know what to do if you encounter a tornado?

A tornado is a violently spinning column of air that’s in contact with both the earth and a cloud. They are some of nature’s most violent storms, carrying winds of up to 300 mph (480 km/h) caught on tape, making good tornado videos. They can uproot buildings and whip cars through the air with ease.

Where is it located?

Tornadoes have been observed on every continent, although the majority occur in Tornado Alley, located in America’s midwestern states, such as Oklahoma as there were tornadoes there in 2013 and 2014.

... Now that “unless you are underground and in a reinforced shelter, your chances of survival are not very good,” in a tornado as strong as the one that hit ...

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How to Survive a Tornado

The safest place to be when a tornado approaches is in a basement or storm shelter underground. National Storm Shelter Association executive director Ernst Kiesling joins Lunch Break with what you need to know about preparing your home for an extreme ...

Tornadoes can wreak havoc on families and communities. When a tornado watch is issued, there is precious little time to get to safety. In 2013, Kris Lancaster and his family survived an EF4 twister that ripped through their Washington, Illinois, neighborhood.